Certified Peer Support Specialist

Horizon Peers; Village of Kiryas Joel (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Peers is seeking a compassionate Peer Support Specialist to provide mutual support and guidance to individuals facing challenges in our community. The role leverages personal experience to offer emotional support and connect clients with resources and recovery-oriented activities.

The ideal candidate must have a Peer Support Certificate and strong communication skills, with empathy at the core of daily interactions.

Qualifications

• Personal experience used to provide support and guidance.
• Strong verbal and listening skills are essential.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Job description

Seeking a compassionate Peer Support Specialist to provide mutual support and guidance to individuals facing challenges. The ideal candidate will use personal experience to offer emotional support, share resources, and facilitate recovery-oriented activities. Strong communication skills and empathy are essential. Join us to make a positive impact in our community.
PEER SUPPORT CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.